Showing posts with label Diderot. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Diderot. Show all posts

Sunday, October 12, 2008

He never met Jerry Falwell

October 5, 1703 -- American religious leader Jonathan Edwards born.

"He (Edwards) believed in the worst God, preached the worst sermons, and had the worst religion of any human being who ever lived on this continent." -- M. M. Richter.

October 6 -- Children's Day.

"All children are essentially criminal." -- Denis Diderot.

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Then he threw away the key


Father Flanagan established Boys Town on this day in 1917.

"All children are essentially criminal." -- Denis Diderot.